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" IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of... "
Large-Scale Disasters: Prediction, Control, and Mitigation - Page 1
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A tale of two cities, ed. by mrs. F.S. Boas

Charles Dickens - 1911 - 440 pages
...TWO CITIES IN THREE BOOKS * BOOK THE FIRST: RECALLED TO LIFE CHAPTER I THE PEEIOD IT was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. There were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of England ; there...
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Composition Planning

John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 364 pages
...particulars, impressions, and contrasts — in giving us a picture of the period : • It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. EXERCISE I. Write out the paragraphs for the illustrative paragraph plans that are presented in this...
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Composition Planning

John Baker Opdycke - 1913 - 370 pages
...nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way,.—in short, the period was so far like the present period,...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. EXERCISE • I. Write out the paragraphs for the illustrative paragraph plans that are presented in...
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Studies in the Scriptures

Charles Taze Russell - 1914 - 728 pages
...foolishness ; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch ot incredulity; it was the season of light, \* was the season of darkness; it was the spring of hope,...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. ' ' While we see the same causes operating throughout the world to-day, to produce similar results...
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A Tale of Two Cities: And Great Expectations

Charles Dickens - 1899 - 384 pages
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A Tale of Two Cities: Pictures from Italy, and Master Humphrey's Clock

Charles Dickens - 1921 - 774 pages
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A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens - 1922 - 442 pages
...THE FIRST RECALLED TO LIFE CHAPTER I THE PERIOD i*3 was the best of times, it was the worst of *imes, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness,...evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only. There were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on the throne of England ; there...
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A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens - 1928 - 588 pages
...Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had s everything before us, we had nothing before us, we...received, for good or for evil, in the superlative de- 10 gree of comparison only. There were a king with a large jaw and a queen with a plain face, on...
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The Art & Practice of Historical Fiction, Volume 10

Alfred Tresidder Sheppard - 1930 - 308 pages
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Case and Comment, Volumes 39-42

1933 - 568 pages
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